VINTAGE MILITARY WWII GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL SET.
PLEASE FOLLOW OUR E BAY STORE. SALE SEE OUR STORE. PLEASE READ WHOLE ADD. We do not want your feed back. We want your repeat business. We get that by posting new items at a fair price. To the World War I Victory Medal was authorized by the United States Congress on February 4, 1919. Inch silver star was authorized to be worn on the ribbon of the Victory Medal for any member of the U. Army who had been cited for gallantry in action between 1917 and 1920. In 1932, the Citation Star (“Silver Star”) was redesigned and renamed the Silver Star Medal. And, upon application to the United States War Department. Any holder of the Silver Star Citation could have it converted to a Silver Star medal. World War I Victory Medal (United States). World War I Victory Medal. Service between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918, or with either of the following expeditions. American Expeditionary Forces in European Russia. Between November 12, 1918, and August 5, 1919. American Expeditionary Forces Siberia. Between November 23, 1918, and April 1, 1920. 36 millimeters in diameter. Is a winged Victory. Standing full length and full face. On the reverse is the inscription The Great War for Civilization and the coat of arms for the United States. Surmounted by a fasces. And on either side the names of the Allied and Associated Nations. The medal is suspended by a ring. 1 3/8 inches in length and 36 millimeters in width, composed of two rainbows. And having the red in the middle, with a white thread along each edge. And Secretary of the Navy. The Great War for Civilization. Mexican Border Service Medal. Army of Occupation of Germany Medal. The World War I Victory Medal known prior to establishment of the World War II Victory Medal. In 1945 simply as the Victory Medal was a United States. Designed by James Earle Fraser. Of New York City. Under the direction of the Commission of Fine Arts. Award of a common allied. Service medal was recommended by an inter-allied committee in March 1919. Each allied nation would design a’Victory Medal’ for award to their military personnel, all issues having certain common features, including a winged figure of victory. On the obverse and the same ribbon. The Victory Medal was originally intended to be established by an act of Congress. Authorizing the medal never passed, however, thus leaving the military departments to establish it through general orders. Published orders in April 1919, and the Navy. In June of the same year. The Victory Medal was awarded to military personnel for service between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918, or with either of the following expeditions. The front of the bronze medal features a winged Victory. Holding a shield and sword on the front. The back of the bronze medal features “The Great War For Civilization” in all capital letters curved along the top of the medal. Curved along the bottom of the back of the medal are six stars, three on either side of the center column of seven staffs wrapped in a cord. The top of the staff has a round ball on top and is winged on the side. The staff is on top of a shield that says “U” on the left side of the staff and “S” on the right side of the staff. On left side of the staff it lists one World War I Allied. Country per line: France. On the right side of the staff the Allied country names read: Great Britain. (spelled with a U instead of an O as it is spelled now), and China. Back of the medal. To denote battle participation and campaign credit, the World War I Victory Medal was authorized with a large variety of devices to denote specific accomplishments. In order of seniority, the devices authorized to the World War I Victory Medal were as follows. The following battle clasps. Inscribed with a battle’s name, were worn on the medal to denote participation in major ground conflicts. Four of the thirteen major ground conflicts. For general defense service, not involving a specific battle, the “Defensive Sector” Battle Clasp was authorized. The clasp was also awarded for any battle which was not already recognized by its own battle clasp. The World War I Victory Medal bears the clasps of the battles the U. Army participated in across the ribbon. Not all battles are shown on the bar clasps. Only the battles designated as battles that would have bars issued were shown on the medal. The famous Battle of Chateau Thierry. To hold the Chateau and the bridge as a joint effort between the US Army and the US Marines against the German machine gunners did not get awarded clasps.
PLEASE FOLLOW OUR E BAY STORE. SALE SEE OUR STORE. PLEASE READ WHOLE ADD. We do not want your feed back. We want your repeat business. We get that by posting new items at a fair price. For sea-related war duty, the Navy issued the following operational clasps. Which were worn on the World War I Victory Medal and inscribed with the name of the duty type which had been performed. Clasps for Navy and Marine Corps personnel are rectangular bronze bars with a stylized rope border measuring 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches. Asiatic: Service on any vessel that visited a Siberian port. Asiatic: Port visit must have exceeded ten days in length. Service in the Atlantic Fleet. Service involving flying over the Atlantic Ocean. Service on destroyers on the Atlantic Ocean. Personnel regularly attached to escort vessels on the North Atlantic. Laying: Service in mine laying sea duty. Mine Sweeping: Service in mine sweeping sea duty. Mobile Base: Service on tenders and repair vessels. Naval Battery: Service as a member of a naval battery detachment. Overseas: Service on shore in allied or enemy countries of Europe. War patrol service on the Atlantic Ocean. Salvage duty performed on the seas. Submarine duty performed on the Atlantic Ocean. Submarine Chaser: Anti-submarine duty performed on the Atlantic Ocean. Personnel regularly attached to a transport or cargo vessel. Service on any vessel which visited a Russian port or war patrols in the White Sea not less than ten days. Unlike the army, the navy only allowed one clasp of any type to be worn on the ribbon. Members of the marine or medical corps who served in France but was not eligible for a battle clasp would receive a bronze Maltese cross.
Numbered on rim: No. Full wrap broach pin system. The United States Army of Cuban Occupation Medal was a military award created by the US War Department in June of 1915. The medal recognizes those service members who performed garrison occupation duty in the United States Protectorate over Cuba, following the close of the Spanish-American War.
WW1 FRENCH KIA GROUPING MÉDAILLE MILITAIRE + CROIX DE GUERRE w/ STAR + DOCUMENT. WW1 FRENCH HERO’S KIA GROUPING; MÉDAILLE MILITAIRE + CROIX DE GUERRE w/ STAR + MÉDAILLE MILITAIRE DOCUMENT. Médaille Militaire Medal – Awarded to French soldiers for acts of bravery and meritorious service. The Médaille Militaire is France’s third highest military decoration, after the Legion of Honour and the Order of Liberation. Croix de Guerre Medal was established in April 1915 by the French government to recognize French and allied soldiers who were cited for bravery during their service in World War I. The bronze stars signifys a mention at the regiment or brigade level. This was a hero’s medal grouping! MÉDAILLE MILITAIRE MEDAL PARTIALLY PRINTED DOCUMENT, AUTOGRAPHED BY THE 104 REGIMENT INFANTRY FRENCH ARMY COMMANDER WITH FLAT DIMENSIONS. 8 1/4″ x 12 1/2″. CROIX de GUERRE MEDAL WITH BRONZE STAR. MÉDAILLE MILITAIRE MEDAL DOCUMENT TEXT. MINISTÈRE DE LA GUERRE MODÈLE B. Par arrêté ministériel du 19, rendu en application des. Décrets des 13 août 1914 et 1° octobre 1918, publiés au Journal officiel du 8A out. 1923, la Médaille militaire a été attribuée à la mémoire du (2) Corporal. MORT POUR LA FRANCE. Excellent corporal Gloria usèrent tombe pour le France en. Faisant vaillament son devoir, le 16 Septembre 1914, a. Croix de guerre avec étoile de bronze. A Paris, le 8 Fevrier 1924. Le Chef de Bataillon TASSAUX. Commandant L’Organe liquidateur du 104 R. MINISTRY OF WAR MODEL B. By ministerial decree of 19, issued in application of the. Decrees of August 13, 1914 and October 1, 1918. Published in the Official Journal of August 8, 1914. 1923, the Military Medal was awarded in memory of (2) Corporal. Excellent corporal Gloria used falls for France in. Valiantly doing his duty, on September 16, 1914. Rembecourt to the pots. War Cross with bronze star. In Paris, February 8, 1924. The Battalion Chief TASSAUX. Commander The Liquidating Body of the 104 R. THESE ARE NOT REPRODUCTIONS OR COPIES.
Great War era WWI Wurttemburg Charlotte Cross medal with ribbon.